PREAXIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PREAXIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PREAXIAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREAXIAL is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREAXIAL
No single letter turns PREAXIAL into another word.
How PREAXIAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PREAXIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREAXIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PREAXIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicalzoology
Situated in front of the main axis of the body or of a limb.
In a limb the preaxial side is the thumb or big-toe side, which anatomists name the radial or tibial edge. Anatomists use it to describe where a structure or a defect lies.
How PREAXIAL is used
Technical term in anatomy and embryology.
- The preaxial border of the forearm lies along the thumb.
- A preaxial extra finger was noted at birth.
- Embryologists track preaxial growth in the limb bud.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREAXIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PREAXIAL
1 longer words begin with PREAXIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PREAXIAL
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Common questions about PREAXIAL
- Is PREAXIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREAXIAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREAXIAL worth?
- PREAXIAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREAXIAL mean?
- Situated in front of the main axis of the body or of a limb.
- What letters can be added to PREAXIAL?
- No single letter can be added to PREAXIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PREAXIAL:
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